Practice Microcontrollers And Embedded Boards (3.3) - Chapter 3: Sensors, Actuators, and Embedded Systems

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Question 1.
What is a microcontroller?
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Think about the 'brain' of a device.
Question 2.
Name one example of an embedded board.
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It's used often in prototyping!
3Question 3.
Which of the following is a feature of microcontrollers?
- High power consumption
- Low power consumption
- Requires complex OS
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Consider how they are used in battery-operated devices.
4Question 4.
True or False: Raspberry Pi can run Linux.
- True
- False
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Think about its capabilities compared to a regular computer.
Question 5.
Create a prototype design plan that incorporates both an Arduino and a motion sensor. Describe how they will work together.
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Think about what you'd like your prototype to accomplish.
Question 6.
Propose an IoT project that could utilize ESP8266's Wi-Fi capabilities. Explain its components and functioning.
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Consider environmental impacts and user needs.

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